[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] http: handle URLs with spaces

[Eli Kara]

>That is nonsense. You cannot break >anything by escaping only the >characters that would otherwise cause >a malformed http request - at least not >more that by changing it to return an >EINVALID.
>In fact there is a chance you break it >less since some servers might just >accept invalid characters in an URL

If the encoding code is not intelligent enough, double encodes will result in unplayable URLs. Currently most everyone encode them.